Health

COVID-19 Update: Programming, public access to certain facilities suspended

As concerns about the impact of COVID-19 (Coronavirus) continue to grow, health and safety is the City of Kawartha Lakes’… Continue reading “COVID-19 Update: Programming, public access to certain facilities suspended”

Local federal candidates square off with different visions for riding, country

A view from Parliament Hill: COVID-19 shuts down House, Senate

The House of Commons and the Senate have shut down in response to the ongoing spread of COVID-19. Parliamentarians face… Continue reading “A view from Parliament Hill: COVID-19 shuts down House, Senate”

Hospitals, paramedics, primary care, public health units working together in wake of COVID-19

As the COVID-19 situation continues to evolve, health partners in Haliburton, Kawartha Lakes, Northumberland and Peterborough City and County are… Continue reading “Hospitals, paramedics, primary care, public health units working together in wake of COVID-19”

Local businesses concerned for those less fortunate in wake of COVID-19

Local businesses concerned for those less fortunate in wake of COVID-19

As the province shutters schools for three weeks because of COVID-19 and people are urged to stock up on essentials,… Continue reading “Local businesses concerned for those less fortunate in wake of COVID-19”

Kawartha Lakes launches Community Paramedic Pilot Program

Pandemic declaration does not change local COVID-19 response: Health unit

Although the World Health Organization today declared COVID-19 a pandemic, the area’s Medical Officer of Health says there is no… Continue reading “Pandemic declaration does not change local COVID-19 response: Health unit”

Letham assures residents about local COVID-19 preparedness

In response to the Coronavirus outbreak, to date which has seen 34 confirmed cases in Ontario, Mayor Andy Letham shares… Continue reading “Letham assures residents about local COVID-19 preparedness”